SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre in Ireland
Ireland: SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre was 60,916 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre in Ireland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 60,916 units per square kilometre for sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 545.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre in Ireland peaked at 60,916 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Ireland 26th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre in Ireland, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 195.09 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 383.22 units per square kilometre | +96.4% |
| 1972 | 570.33 units per square kilometre | +48.8% |
| 1973 | 572.22 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 589.05 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 593.55 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 657.86 units per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1977 | 661.2 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 697.78 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 1,030 units per square kilometre | +47.6% |
| 1980 | 1,032 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 1,320 units per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1982 | 1,400 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 949.19 units per square kilometre | -32.2% |
| 1984 | 1,297 units per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 1985 | 1,437 units per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1986 | 1,644 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1987 | 1,836 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1988 | 1,949 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 2,110 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 2,297 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1991 | 2,468 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1992 | 1,312 units per square kilometre | -46.9% |
| 1993 | 1,402 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 1,470 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 1,556 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 1,667 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 1,787 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 1,991 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1999 | 424.35 units per square kilometre | -78.7% |
| 2000 | 536.67 units per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 2001 | 630.82 units per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2002 | 705.42 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 769.13 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 832.19 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 894.83 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 916.03 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 923.25 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 925.22 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 10,919 units per square kilometre | +1080.1% |
| 2010 | 10,408 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 9,225 units per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 9,309 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 9,435 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 9,452 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 9,449 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 9,454 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 9,481 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 9,535 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 9,692 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 9,861 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 58,808 units per square kilometre | +496.4% |
| 2022 | 60,625 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 60,916 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 60,916 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 29,400 units per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 60,916 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,901 units per square kilometre, 5.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre in Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +1080.1% | 925.22 units per square kilometre | 10,919 units per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +496.4% | 9,861 units per square kilometre | 58,808 units per square kilometre |
| 1971 | +96.4% | 195.09 units per square kilometre | 383.22 units per square kilometre |
| 1999 | -78.7% | 1,991 units per square kilometre | 424.35 units per square kilometre |
| 1992 | -46.9% | 2,468 units per square kilometre | 1,312 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 594.99 units per square kilometre | 195.09 units per square kilometre | 1,030 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,497 units per square kilometre | 949.19 units per square kilometre | 2,110 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,637 units per square kilometre | 424.35 units per square kilometre | 2,468 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,805 units per square kilometre | 536.67 units per square kilometre | 10,919 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,544 units per square kilometre | 9,225 units per square kilometre | 10,408 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,552 units per square kilometre | 9,861 units per square kilometre | 60,916 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 23 Italy 73,150 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Austria 69,500 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Saint Kitts and Nevis 63,387 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 France 53,791 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Cyprus 46,077 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Marshall Islands 42,812 units per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Ireland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.96 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,078 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 2.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 787.03 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre in Ireland?
- Sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre in Ireland was 60,916 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 60,916 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Ireland rank for sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 26th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 545.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDRs holdings, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
SDRs holdings, SDR ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- SDRs holdings, SDR International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
SDRs holdings, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.